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Kansas City Royals @ 
Anaheim Angels
2021-06-08 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 9387 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to CF · 2:58
Los Angeles Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 8–1. Los Angeles Angels opened the scoring in the 1st — Shohei Ohtani homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Justin Upton scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Shohei Ohtani homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Justin Upton scores — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| ANA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
W: Andrew Heaney L: Kris Bubic SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: D.J. Reyburn · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Jose Navas · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jorge Soler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kelvin Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hanser Alberto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Upton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Shohei Ohtani | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Anthony Rendon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Max Stassi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Philip Gosselin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Taylor Ward | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Iglesias | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Lagares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jared Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kris Bubic | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Ronald Bolanos | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
 Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andrew Heaney | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
 Steve Cishek | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 James Hoyt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Claudio | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: 9/L89XD
- Carlos Santana: 63/G6D+
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89XD
Bot 1
- Justin Upton: W
- Shohei Ohtani: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Anthony Rendon: W
- Max Stassi: K
- Philip Gosselin: S8/L78D+.1-2
- Taylor Ward: K
- Jose Iglesias: 5/L56
Top 2
- Hunter Dozier: W
- Jorge Soler: W.1-2
- Kelvin Gutierrez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4MD+.2-3
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 2
- Juan Lagares: 9/F9D
- David Fletcher: 63/G6D
- Justin Upton: 8/L78
Top 3
- Edward Olivares: 43/G4M
- Hanser Alberto: 3/P3F/FL
- Whit Merrifield: S3/BG34S
- Carlos Santana: 2/BG23/BINT
Bot 3
- Shohei Ohtani: D9/L9D
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Max Stassi: HR/F7D.2-H
- Philip Gosselin: 53/G56
- Taylor Ward: 53/G5
Top 4
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Jorge Soler: K
Bot 4
- Jose Iglesias: HR/F7D
- Juan Lagares: 63/G6
- David Fletcher: 63/G6MD+
- Justin Upton: HR/F78XD
- Shohei Ohtani: K
Top 5
- Kelvin Gutierrez: 9/L9D
- Michael Taylor: K
- Edward Olivares: S7/L7+
- Hanser Alberto: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Whit Merrifield: K
Bot 5
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Max Stassi: K
- Philip Gosselin: K
Top 6
- Carlos Santana: 8/F8XD
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7LS+
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Jorge Soler: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Taylor Ward: K
- Jose Iglesias: K
- Juan Lagares: 6/P56D
Top 7
- Kelvin Gutierrez: 43/G4M+
- Michael Taylor: S16/G4MS+
- Edward Olivares: K
- Hanser Alberto: D7/L7LD+.1-H
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Carlos Santana: HP.2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: 3/G34S-
Bot 7
- David Fletcher: S7/L7D
- Justin Upton: K
- Shohei Ohtani: BK.1-2
- Shohei Ohtani: W
- Anthony Rendon: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Top 8
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Jorge Soler: 7/F7D
- Kelvin Gutierrez: 63/G6M
Bot 8
- Max Stassi: S4/G6S+
- Jared Walsh: K
- Taylor Ward: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Jose Iglesias: 8/F8XD
- Juan Lagares: 9/F9LDF/FL
Top 9
- Michael Taylor: W
- Edward Olivares: 6/L6D
- Hanser Alberto: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Notes & reviews
- Interference on steal attempt